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Different Alternatives To Help With Bed Wetting, That Are Discreet?

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question πŸ’­
Derbyshire

Most of my seizures happen in my sleep, and about 90% of the time I do wet myself. It can range from a tiny bit to a hole lot. I've tried normal period pads. And maxi pads. But, they always leak :(

During my stay in hospital they gave me adult diapers which was extremely embarrassing but 100% helpt! However because some nurses made fun of me for wearing them, I can never bring myself to buy them. I panic every time I see them in shops. I know my mum and stepdad would never make fun of me for… read more

October 11, 2016
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

My mother took care of me at your age and I imagine your mother would help you too.
If you don't want to go to the shops, my suggestion is to order online and have delivered to your house.

Amazon does a great job at delivery, just check out the seller information.

October 12, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I say anything that works why be ashamed of doing what is necessary

October 11, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Order them online. Then nobody even sees them but you. Trust me when I saw, it's way more embarrassing to have your 18 yr old son and 15 yr old daughter change your pants and underwear while unconscious on the bathroom floor. Sorry you have to deal with this. I have only wet myself a couple times, but I know the embarrassment.

December 13, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

We gotta do what we gotta do

October 11, 2016
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Your not alone.

October 11, 2016

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